Put everything together. Audit your own website with AI and walk away with a personalized 30-day SEO action plan.
You've completed 6 days of SEO education. Today you turn all of that knowledge into a concrete action plan for your own website. A good SEO audit tells you exactly what to fix, in what order, with the highest impact.
A full professional SEO audit costs $500-5,000. With AI and free tools, you can do an 80% version yourself right now. And you'll have a prioritized action plan that you can start executing today.
🎯 By the end of Day 7: You'll have audited your website across technical, on-page, content, and off-page dimensions. You'll have a personalized 30-day action plan. And you'll be ready to start executing it immediately.
An SEO audit is a systematic review of your website to identify SEO issues and opportunities. It answers four questions:
A professional audit costs $500-5,000 and takes a consultant weeks to deliver. You're going to do a 90% version in one day with AI.
PART 1: Technical Health: Can Google crawl and index your site?
PART 2: On-Page Audit: Are your pages optimized?
PART 3: Content Audit: Is your content good enough to rank?
PART 4: Off-Page: Is your site trusted?
Not all fixes are created equal. Use this impact/effort matrix to decide what to do first:
High Impact + Low Effort = Do Immediately
These are your "quick wins": title tags,
meta descriptions, sitemap submission, fixing broken links. Do these first.
High Impact + High Effort = Plan and Schedule
Major content rewrites, technical
infrastructure changes, large-scale link building. These take time but are critical.
Low Impact + Low Effort = Batch Together
Image optimizations, minor rewording,
updating old dates. Do these when you have 30 minutes to spare.
Low Impact + High Effort = Skip or Defer
Don't waste time here. Move on.
Google Search Console: Weekly check of rankings and errors. Look at the Performance tab to see which keywords drive clicks. Check Coverage for new errors.
Google Analytics 4: Monthly traffic review. Track sessions, users, and conversions. Does organic traffic go up month-to-month? Which pages convert best?
Google Alerts: Real-time brand monitoring. Set up alerts for your brand name, main keywords, and competitors. Gets notified when you're mentioned online.
Rank Tracking (Free): Google Search Console's Performance tab is free rank tracking. For more advanced tracking, try Rank Ranger, SE Ranking, or SerpWatch.
Cadence: Check GSC weekly, Analytics monthly, and maintain a link-building calendar. Set calendar reminders to stay consistent.
Fill in your website URL, description, audience, and keywords
Analyze your top competitors to find gaps you can exploit
This becomes your roadmap for the next month
Follow these 7 steps and complete them in the next 60 minutes:
Target: By end of Day 7, you have a complete audit and a prioritized action plan. Tomorrow you start executing.
After 7 days of learning, the most dangerous moment is right now - when you know enough to do things wrong with confidence. These are the audit and planning mistakes that waste months of effort.
An audit reveals 30 issues and beginners try to tackle all 30 simultaneously, make scattered progress on all of them, and finish none. The impact/effort matrix exists for a reason. Pick your top 5 high-impact fixes, complete them fully, then move on. Finished beats perfect-in-progress every time.
Some beginners run 5 different audits, compare results, and spend weeks in analysis mode. One clear audit + consistent execution beats infinite audit loops. Run your audit, build your plan, and spend 80% of your remaining time executing. Re-audit in 90 days to measure progress.
If you don't record where you started, you can't measure whether your changes worked. Before any optimization, screenshot your GSC Performance data, note your Core Web Vitals scores, and record your current ranking positions for 5-10 keywords. Without a baseline, you're flying blind.
SEO results take 3-6 months to materialize for most changes. Algorithm updates happen on a rolling basis. Google has to recrawl your pages, reprocess them, and then re-rank them against every competing page. The beginners who see results are the ones who kept executing consistently for 90+ days without abandoning the strategy.
Social media, forums, and YouTube are full of "SEO hacks" and "ranking tricks." Most are outdated, over-hyped, or site-specific edge cases. The fundamentals you learned this week - good technical health, keyword-focused content, E-E-A-T signals, white-hat links - are what Google actually rewards long-term. Trust the foundation.
Use this as your starting framework for the week immediately after completing the challenge. Fill in your specific tasks from your audit findings. The goal is one meaningful SEO action per day - no more, no less.
💡 Make it yours: This template uses generic tasks. Use Prompt #3 from the Prompt Lab above to generate a personalized version based on your actual site type, audit findings, and available time per week. The AI-generated plan will be far more specific than any generic template.
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